Local Climate Data
Kearny, NJ
July, 2001
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July 2001: The upper pattern during the month consisted of a trough in the Northwest, a ridge in the Rockies and the central Plains. A trough was also in the Northeast and eastern Canada. July 2001 averaged 73.1°F and ranked as the 3rd coolest such month on record since 1977 and the coolest since 1978. July 2001 was also the 2nd consecutive such month of below normal temperatures. Twenty-six days averaged below normal and only 5 days averaged near or above normal. Temperature extremes included 95°F on the 25th and 54°F on the 3rd. There were 11 days with maximums below 80°F and 20 days with maximums of 80°F or above. There were only 2 days with maximums above 90°F.
Precipitation totaled 1.81 inches and was 2.52 inches below normal. July 2001
ranked as the 2nd driest such month on record and the driest since 1999. The
most rainfall to fall in a 24-hour period was .70 of an inch on the 4th. The
period June-July, rainfall totaled 6.07 inches and ranked as the 7th wettest
such period on record and the driest since 1980. There were 22 clear days and
only 2 overcast days.
Jim G. Munley, jr.
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